The Holy Rosary Sisters in Sierra Leone express concern for the future of the country, given the devastating consequences of the synthetic drug known as Kush ruining the country’s youth. Paul Samasumo – Vatican City. This year, the Missionary Sisters of the Holy Rosary are celebrating 100 years of existence. The Congregation was founded in...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka Twenty-one year old Ibrahim Renner alias Alkaline, an electrician, has on Thursday 25th July 2024 sentenced to 54 months in prison for stealing an Ipad and a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone. The accused made his first appearance before Magistrate Santigie Bangura of Pademba Road Court No.2 on the charge of Larceny. ...Read More
As part of its skills training center, the Love One Another Campaign –Sierra Leone (LOAC-SL)-has opened a newly-constructed state-of-the-art bakery in Petifu Walla, Gbainty Section, Lokomasama Chiefdom, Port Loko District at a well-attended ceremony graced by the representative of the Paramount Chief, the Management Committee and members of the community. Sponsored by BINGO Umweltstiftung Niedersachsen,...Read More
Dr. Christian Bell, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Love One Another Campaign-Sierra Leone (LOAC-SL) has enlightened that peace can only exist in a conducive environment for development to thrive, that there can be no peace without justice. He underscored that peace is not just the absence of war and asked the rhetorical question:...Read More
By Aminaash Nyande Brima, Information Attaché, Sierra Leone Embassy, Rabat, Morocco* PART ONE On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, the Ministry of Information and Civic Education hosted President Julius Maada Bio at the first National Town Hall held at the Bintumani Hotel, Aberdeen, in Freetown. President Bio is the first leader in Sierra Leone to hold...Read More
By Sallieu S. Kanu President Julius Bio has committed to making Sierra Leoneans benefit from their God-given wealth and resources. His commitment came at a Town Hall meeting on Tuesday in Freetown. The President disclosed that when he took over the reins of government in 2018, almost every inch of Sierra Leone soil was given...Read More
Over the weekend, The Institute of Public Administration and Management (IPAM) over the weekend awarded NLe60,000 to the winners of its recent hackathon competition. This two-week intensive program, aimed at developing ICT-led solutions, saw participation from five teams mostly from the Faculty of Information Systems and Technology, competing for the prizes. Ultimately, three teams emerged...Read More
By Frankvin Bob McEwen ICAP at Columbia University, in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education, the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, has launched newly developed policy guidelines for integrating Health, Nutrition, and WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) services into Early Childhood Development Centers in Sierra...Read More
A team from the Rokel Commercial Bank, including the Chairman of the Board of Directors – Buffy Bailor, the Managing Director – Dr. Walton E. Gilpin and the Director of Finance – Abassie Thomas is in Kigali, Rwanda to hold discussions with the Equity Bank for potential collaboration and partnership. The group is also attending...Read More
By Fatima Kpaka The Parliament has on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, ratified the CTC Mining Sierra Leone Limited and Extractive Industries fiscal stabilization agreement for large-scale mining with some amendments. The agreement was tabled by the minister of finance Mr Fantamadi Bangura for ratification. Prior to the ratification, the Acting leader of the opposition All...Read More
